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|Private collection=David MacDonald collection | |||
|Obverse description=Diademed head of Artemis right on Macedonian shield. | |||
|Reverse legend=MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ ΠΡΟΤΗΣ | |||
|Reverse legend language=Greek | |||
|Reverse description=Wreath containing club. By wreath ties, fulmen. Monograms | |||
|Authority=Macedonia First Meris (Roman Province) | |||
|Date from=150 BCE | |||
|Period=Hellenistic | |||
|Metal=Silver | |||
|Weight=15.85 | |||
|Axis=4 | |||
|Denomination=tetradrachm | |||
|Standard=Attic | |||
|Coin series reference=Gaebler 1906, p. 55, n° 164 | |||
|Overstruck obverse description=Head of Apollo right, laur. Visible: Top of head. | |||
|Overstruck reverse legend=M[YPINAIΩN] | |||
|Overstruck reverse description=Laurel wreath containing Apollo Grynios standing right, holding branch and phiale. Monograms. (visible: Portion of laurel wreath, slight traces of Apollo's head) | |||
|Coin series reference overstruck=Sacks 1985, p. 31 | |||
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150 BCE | MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ ΠΡΟΤΗΣ
Images
Overstriking coin
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2337 - Macedonia First Meris on Myrina? (coll. MacDonald).jpg
Overstruck variety
Traces of the overstruck variety
Myrina 2337.png
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2337 - Myrina? (drawing).jpg
Location/history
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | David MacDonald collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Diademed head of Artemis right on Macedonian shield. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | MAKEΔΟΝΩΝ ΠΡΟΤΗΣ (Greek) Wreath containing club. By wreath ties, fulmen. Monograms |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Ancient regionAncient region. | Modern countryModern country: | AuthorityIdentifies the issuing power. The authority can be "pretended" when the name or the portrait of X is on the coin but he/she was not the issuing power. It can also be "uncertain" when there is no mention of X on the coin but he/she was the issuing power according to the historical sources: | Macedonia First Meris (Roman Province) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 150 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | Hellenistic 323-30 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 15.8515.85 g <br />15,850 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 44 mm <br />0.4 cm <br /> |
| StandardStandard.: Attic | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Gaebler 19061Gaebler 1906, p. 55, n° 164 |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Apollo right, laur. Visible: Top of head. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | M[YPINAIΩN] Laurel wreath containing Apollo Grynios standing right, holding branch and phiale. Monograms. (visible: Portion of laurel wreath, slight traces of Apollo's head) |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Modern countryModern country: | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: | Sacks 19852Sacks 1985, p. 31 |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
| RemarksRemarks: | |||
References
- ^ Gaebler, Hugo (1906), Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands, unter Leitung von F. Imhoof-Blumer. Band III, Makedonia und Paionia. 1. Abt., Verlag W. de Gruyter, Berlin, 196 p.
- ^ Sacks, Kenneth S. (1985), "The Wreathed Coins of Aeolian Myrina", American Numismatic Society Museum Notes, 30, p. 1-43, pl. 1-22.
